Storms from the sun [electronic resource] : the emerging science of space weather / Michael J. Carlowicz and Ramon E. Lopez.
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TextPublication details: Washington, DC : Joseph Henry Press, c2002.Description: xi, 234 p. : illSubject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification: - 629.4/16 21
- QB505 .C367 2002eb
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Machine generated contents note: 1 The Day the Pagers Died -- 2 Sun-Eating Dragons, Hairy Stars, and Bridges to Heaven -- 3 A Sudden Conflagration -- 4 Connecting Sun to Earth -- 5 Living in the Atmosphere of a Star -- 6 The Cosmic Wake-Up Call -- 7 Fire in the Sky -- 8 A Tough Place to Work -- 9 Houston, We Could Have a Problem -- 10 Seasons of the Sun -- 11 The Forecast -- Epilogue: Over the Horizon -- Appendix A: Selected Reading -- Appendix B: Selected Web Sites -- Appendix C: Acronyms and Abbreviations -- Endnotes -- Acknowledgments -- Index.
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